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Filmdom’s brainy revenge-seekers Crossword Clue

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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Filmdom's brainy revenge-seekers" is NERDS.
The clue refers to a common trope in films where intelligent, often socially awkward characters, known as 'nerds,' seek revenge on those who have wronged them. This is a nod to movies like 'Revenge of the Nerds,' where the protagonists fit this description.
This clue was last seen in the LA Times Mini Crossword on September 09, 2026.
Nerds are people who are very interested in and knowledgeable about a subject, often to the point of being socially awkward.
Geeky group, Jocks’ antitheses, Traditional techies, Uncool bunch, "Revenge of the ___"

5-letter answer to Filmdom’s brainy revenge-seekers in LA Times Mini Crossword September 9 2026 is NERDS.

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